• In Sunday's Los Angeles marathon, a 400-pound sumo wrestler became the heaviest person to complete a 26.2-mile course. Kelly Gneiting crossed the finish line after 9 hours, 48 minutes and 42 seconds of walking-running. You may have missed this story while you were sitting on your couch enthusiastically criticizing the play of 20-year-old college kids, so, there it is.

• The Knicks are kind of falling apart, but unfortunately, nobody will cry about it. Amar'e Stoudemire told reporters that the only way New York will win is by playing like they did before Carmelo Anthony and Chauncey Billups came to the team and suggested that the newcomers had to buy into the system. "Absolutely, absolutely, that's the way we're going to win,'' he said after the Knicks lost to the Pistons 99-95 on Friday night. And then on Sunday, the Knicks lost to the Bucks, 100-95. Mike D'Antoni simply said it will not be "all campfires and singing." Melodrama ho!